semantic versioning

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semantic versioning (uncountable)

  1. (software) A versioning scheme where each release is given a three-part version number of the form major.minor.patch. The major number is incremented to indicate a breaking change, minor for new non-breaking features, and patch for other non-breaking changes.
    Synonym: (abbreviation) SemVer
    Coordinate term: calendar versioning